RGCS Lecture, Daniel Lee: Excessive Beneficence

Name: RGCS Lecture, Daniel Lee: Excessive Beneficence
Start: 2025-11-20T16:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-20T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Thomson House Restaurant/Bar/Cafe and Reception Hall

Research Group on Constitutional Studies

Highlights

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 04:30 pm

1.5 hours

Thomson House Restaurant/Bar/Cafe and Reception Hall

Date & Location

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 04:30 pm to 06:00 pm (EST)

Thomson House Restaurant/Bar/Cafe and Reception Hall

3630 Rue McTavish, Montréal, QC H3A 1Y2, Canada, Montreal

About the event

RGCS Lecture, Daniel Lee: Excessive Beneficence

The Research Group on Constitutional Studies Lecture Series presents

Daniel Lee
Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley

Excessive Beneficence: Regulating Generosity in the Modern Natural Law School of Hugo Grotius

Thursday November 20, 2025
4:30-6 pm
Thomson House Ballroom
Open to all
Reception to follow

RGCS is a unit of the Yan P. Lin Centre for the Study of Freedom and Global Orders in the Ancient and Modern Worlds

The RGCS Lecture Series is supported in part by a grant from the Institute for Liberal Studies

One current McGill student who registers to attend through Facebook or LinkedIn by e-mailing (and who actually attends) will be randomly selected to receive a copy of Lee's book The Right of Sovereignty: Jean Bodin on the Sovereign State and the Law of Nations, Oxford University Press 2021.